The only real treasure is in your head. Memories are better than diamonds and nobody can steal them from you

I wrote Freak the Mighty because Max, the mighty half of Freak the Mighty, insisted and he's bigger than I am.

You don't need a time machine if you know how to remember.

It all boils down to this: A person has only two options in life, to do something or to do nothing.

Keep marching boys and girls. Keep marching

I think in some way it's like that for all of us, living with the ghosts of things that used to be, or never were. We're all of us haunted by yesterday, and we got no choice but to keep marching into our tomorrows.

Matter of fact, I watch tons of tube, but I also read tons of books so I can figure out what's true and what's fake, which isn't always easy. Books are like truth serum--if you don't read, you can't figure out what's real.